vinho

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese vinho (“wine”); compare vino. Doublet of wine and vine.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: viʹñô, IPA^(key): /ˈviːnjəʊ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈvinjoʊ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

vinho (countable and uncountable, plural vinhos)

1. Portuguese wine.

Galician

Noun

vinho m (plural vinhos, reintegrationist norm)

1. reintegrationist spelling of viño

References

• “vinho” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Old Galician-Portuguese

Alternative forms

• vỹo, vinno, viño

Etymology

Inherited from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Italic *wīnom, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈβĩ.o/, [ˈβĩ.j̃o]

Noun

vinho m (plural vinhos)

1. wine
   • 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 23 (facsimile):

     Como deꝯ feꝣ uỹo dagua […]

     Just as God turned water into wine […]

Descendants

• Fala: viñu
• Galician: viño, vinho (reintegrationist), vĩo (Ancarese)
• Portuguese: vinho (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

• Universo Cantigas - "vinho"

Portuguese

vinho

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese vinho, from Latin vīnum (compare Galician viño, Spanish and Italian vino, Catalan vi, French and Romanian vin, and English wine), from Proto-Italic *wīnom, from Proto-Indo-European *wóyh₁nom.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvĩ.ɲu/ [ˈvĩ.j̃u]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvĩ.ɲu/ [ˈvĩ.j̃u]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ɲo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ɲu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ɲu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbi.ɲu/

• Audio (Brazil):

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• Audio (Northern Portugal):

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• Rhymes: -iɲu, (Brazil) -ĩɲu
• Hyphenation: vi‧nho

Noun

vinho m (plural vinhos)

1. wine

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:vinho.

Derived terms

• vin-d'alho
• vinháceo
• vinhedo
• vinho branco
• vinho corrente
• vinho da casa
• vinho de consumo
• vinho tinto
• vinho verde

 

Related terms

• vindima
• vinha
• vinhádego
• vinhago
• vini-
• vinícola
• vinicultor
• vinicultura
• vinífero
• vinificar

 

Descendants

• Kabuverdianu: vinhu
• → English: vinho
• → Malayalam: വീഞ്ഞ് (vīññŭ)
• → Kaingang: vĩjũ
• → Swahili: mvinyo

See also

• uva

Further reading

• “vinho” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “vinho”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “vinho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024